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Portable Media Players

ViewSonic VPD400 HD MovieBook Review ★★★★★

Dec 30, 2009 by Rachel Cericola

ViewSonic’s portable media player desperately wants to be all things to all people. However, the one thing we can’t complain about: its super-low price tag.

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Home Theater in a Box (HTiB)

Polk Audio SurroundBar SDA Instant Home Theater Review ★★★★★

Dec 29, 2009 by Chris Chiarella

Polk’s so-called "SurroundBar" sound bar offers a quick and easy upgrade from your standard TV audio, with the convenience of a wireless subwoofer.

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Media Players, HTPC

Sony VAIO CW Series Laptop with Blu-ray (VPC-CW15FX) Review ★★★★★

Dec 17, 2009 by Greg Robinson

With integrated Blu-ray drive, brilliant LED-lit LCD display, excellent keyboard and instant-on Web browsing, it is hard to find fault with the latest VAIO laptop from SONY.

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Tablets, eReaders

Barnes and Noble Nook e-Book Reader Review ★★★★★

Dec 11, 2009 by Greg Robinson

B&N’s playfully-named NOOK brings several game-changing features to the e-Reader product category.

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Portable Media Players

Apple iPod touch (3rd Generation) 32GB Review ★★★★★

Dec 10, 2009 by Chris Chiarella

With a faster processor and a nifty Voice Control feature, the newest iPod touch looks much the same as last year, but with a slight edge in coolness.

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Blu-ray, DVD Players

LG BD390 Network Blu-ray Disc Player Review ★★★★★

Dec 7, 2009 by Chris Boylan

LG’s premium Blu-ray player proves that you can get high performance and a great feature set in one slick package.

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Tablets, eReaders

Amazon Kindle Review ★★★★★

Dec 5, 2009 by Greg Robinson

If you love to read or hate being caught without a good book, Amazon’s Kindle may just be your new best friend.

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Home Theater in a Box (HTiB)

Samsung HT-BD8200 2.1-Channel Blu-ray Home Theater System (HTiB) Review ★★★★★

Dec 3, 2009 by Chris Chiarella

It’s the new math: Samsung adds a Profile 2.0 Blu-ray player to their latest soundbar, while subtracting the need for ethernet and subwoofer cables.

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Blu-ray, DVD Players

Sony BDP-N460 Network Blu-ray Disc Player Review ★★★★★

Nov 29, 2009 by Greg Robinson

Sony’s first Netflix-enabled Blu-ray Disc player also delivers Amazon VOD, Slacker, YouTube, Crackle and NPR. (Oh, and it also plays Blu-ray Discs!)

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Media Players, HTPC

Western Digital WD TV Live HD Media Player Review ★★★★★

Nov 19, 2009 by Rachel Cericola

Western Digital has upgraded its core entertainment product, adding network capabilities to its compact high-def media player.

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ViewSonic VPD400 HD MovieBook Review ★★★★★

Polk Audio SurroundBar SDA Instant Home Theater Review ★★★★★

Sony VAIO CW Series Laptop with Blu-ray (VPC-CW15FX) Review ★★★★★

Barnes and Noble Nook e-Book Reader Review ★★★★★

Apple iPod touch (3rd Generation) 32GB Review ★★★★★

LG BD390 Network Blu-ray Disc Player Review ★★★★★

Amazon Kindle Review ★★★★★

Samsung HT-BD8200 2.1-Channel Blu-ray Home Theater System (HTiB) Review ★★★★★

Sony BDP-N460 Network Blu-ray Disc Player Review ★★★★★

Western Digital WD TV Live HD Media Player Review ★★★★★

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